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What is
historical
fiction?
It tells a story that takes
place in the past. The
setting is taken from
history.
Some things in the story are true.

* Laura really lived on the prairie in Minnesota.
*People really lived in sod houses and drove horse and buggy.
Some things in the story are made up.

*Some of the adventures the family took
may not have really happened, but could have happened.
Historical fiction
helps you
experience what
really happened
to people.
*The attacks on 9/11/01 really did happen.
*The story in this book is an example of something
that might have happened to a person who was there.
Let’s take a look
at some popular
historical fiction
novels.
Historical fiction Genre for Fourth Graders

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Historical fiction Genre for Fourth Graders

  • 1.
  • 2. What is historical fiction? It tells a story that takes place in the past. The setting is taken from history.
  • 3. Some things in the story are true. * Laura really lived on the prairie in Minnesota. *People really lived in sod houses and drove horse and buggy.
  • 4. Some things in the story are made up. *Some of the adventures the family took may not have really happened, but could have happened.
  • 5. Historical fiction helps you experience what really happened to people.
  • 6. *The attacks on 9/11/01 really did happen. *The story in this book is an example of something that might have happened to a person who was there.
  • 7. Let’s take a look at some popular historical fiction novels.